The Maryland governor had faced a controversy over whether he had received the medal for his time in Afghanistan. By Simon J. Levien Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland last week accepted a Bronze Star for ...

Mia Moore congratulates her father Gov. Wes Moore after he received the bronze star medal.(Photo by Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post) The governor said in a statement at the time that he had ...

Wes Moore received a Bronze Star Friday evening for his deployment ... Fenzel, who had recommended Moore for the medal, on Friday pinned the Bronze Star for “meritorious service” onto the ...

The governor's office confirmed that a private ceremony to award the Bronze Star was held Friday at the governor's residence in Annapolis, Maryland.

Wes Moore received a Bronze Star for his deployment ... and former commander who had recommended Moore for the medal, pinned the Bronze Star for "meritorious service" onto the governor's chest ...

Jon Quinlan/U.S. Air Force. Gov. Wes Moore finally got his Bronze Star last week, 18 years after his service in Afghanistan that got him nominated for the medal — and after several years of ...